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									Biggest Influence - Opinions and Polls				            </title>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/3/#post-186878</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 19:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Hendrix   :shock:]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hendrix   :shock:]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>fleaaaaaa</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/3/#post-184832</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Jimmy Page, Angus Young, and John Petrucci have all had big influences on my guitar playing even though I sound very little like them :shock:  :D]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Jimmy Page, Angus Young, and John Petrucci have all had big influences on my guitar playing even though I sound very little like them :shock:  :D]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>angryelephant3</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-183687</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2006 14:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Jeff Beck, Adrian Belew, Mark Knopfler and very early on Maury Mulheisen and Ritchie Blackmore; but I end up sounding more like Gilmour or Django depending upon whether I&#039;m electric or acous...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Jeff Beck, Adrian Belew, Mark Knopfler and very early on Maury Mulheisen and Ritchie Blackmore; but I end up sounding more like Gilmour or Django depending upon whether I'm electric or acoustic. Go figure.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>gnease</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-183671</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[My biggest influence is Eric Clapton, I play in a very similar way. Probably because he is my favourite guitarist. Also Carlos Santana, although his studio stuff is great, some of his life s...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[My biggest influence is Eric Clapton, I play in a very similar way. Probably because he is my favourite guitarist. Also Carlos Santana, although his studio stuff is great, some of his life stuff is even more amazing.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Taso</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-183637</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2006 04:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[mine would hav to be:David gilmourJimi HendrixNeil Finn]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[mine would hav to be:<br><br>David gilmour<br>Jimi Hendrix<br>Neil Finn]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>JohnnyWhiteshoes</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-182833</link>
                        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 16:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Carlos Santana, for his phrasing.Stevie Ray Vaughn, for his fire.George Harrison, for his taste.Jeff Beck, for his innovation.But by far, Roy Buchanan, before I heard him, guitar playing was...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Carlos Santana, for his phrasing.<br>Stevie Ray Vaughn, for his fire.<br>George Harrison, for his taste.<br>Jeff Beck, for his innovation.<br><br>But by far, Roy Buchanan, before I heard him, guitar playing was just a diversion, but after hearing "He will come again", I wanted to play just like that!  That was the biggest motivation in my guitar playing life and I'll probabily never be that good but I have found my own voice.  Thirty plus years later I'm still chasing that man and am grateful that I can still run the race!

I just love roys version of "Hey Joe" I think he was born with a Telecaster in his hands :D  8)]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>smokindog</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-182790</link>
                        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 06:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Carlos Santana, for his phrasing.Stevie Ray Vaughn, for his fire.George Harrison, for his taste.Jeff Beck, for his innovation.But by far, Roy Buchanan, before I heard him, guitar playing was...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Carlos Santana, for his phrasing.<br>Stevie Ray Vaughn, for his fire.<br>George Harrison, for his taste.<br>Jeff Beck, for his innovation.<br><br>But by far, Roy Buchanan, before I heard him, guitar playing was just a diversion, but after hearing "He will come again", I wanted to play just like that!  That was the biggest motivation in my guitar playing life and I'll probabily never be that good but I have found my own voice.  Thirty plus years later I'm still chasing that man and am grateful that I can still run the race!]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>racetruck1</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-182470</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 07:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[My list is about identical to Wes.  I might add George Harrison, Niel Young, John Fogarty, John lee Hooker, Albert King, Freddie King, Most of the other old blues men, Kieth Richards, and Ju...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[My list is about identical to Wes.  I might add George Harrison, Niel Young, John Fogarty, John lee Hooker, Albert King, Freddie King, Most of the other old blues men, Kieth Richards, and Junior Brown, Luther Perkins, and............. :D]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>smokindog</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-182447</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 04:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, and Eric Clapton are my top 3 I guess. I think I learned the most about guitar from Jimmy Page. I was big into Steve Howe of Yes as well. Great guitarist. So many, ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, and Eric Clapton are my top 3 I guess. I think I learned the most about guitar from Jimmy Page. <br><br>I was big into Steve Howe of Yes as well. Great guitarist. <br><br>So many, I liked Chuck Berry, Alvin Lee, BB King, Marc Bolan, Ted Nugent, Peter Frampton, and on and on.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Wes Inman</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Biggest Influence</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/biggest-influence/paged/2/#post-182445</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 04:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[jimmy paige MiyaviKurt cobainthe rhcp album is wicked I toatally agree!]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[jimmy paige <br>Miyavi<br>Kurt cobain<br><br>the rhcp album is wicked I toatally agree!]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>ArtGuitarHendsbee</dc:creator>
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